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Sympathy, Empathy, and Compassion | Shift Training Episode 11


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In today’s episode we discuss sympathy, empathy, and compassion. The focus is on gaining greater clarity by defining them, providing examples, the differences, and the value of each one.

Sympathy: (Distant)
- feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

Empathy: (Connected)
- the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

Compassion: (Empathy + Action)
- concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.

Let us know what you think about this discussion in the comments or via a review. If you have any specific questions to ask, we'd love to hear from you. Send us an email at [email protected]

What’s one small shift you’d like to make in your life?

We hope that this episode will create more clarity around sympathy, empathy, and compassion for you.

Have a fantastic weekend!

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